Hear the word of the LORD, you Israelites, because the LORD has a charge to bring against you who live in the land: "There is no faithfulness, no love, no acknowledgement of God in the land."
because the LORD has a charge to bring against you
Job 10:2 "I say to God: Do not declare me guilty, but tell me what charges you have against me."
Jeremiah 2:9 "Therefore I bring charges against you again," declares the LORD. "And I will bring charges against your children's children."
who live in the land
Joel 1:2 Hear this, you elders; listen, all who live in the land. Has anything like this ever happened in your days or in the days of your ancestors?
Joel 1:14 Declare a holy fast; call a sacred assembly. Summon the elders and all who live in the land to the house of the LORD your God, and cry out to the LORD.
There is no faithfulness
Proverbs 24:1-2 Do not envy the wicked, do not desire their company; for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about making trouble.
no acknowledgement of God
Proverbs 10:21 The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of sense.
Isaiah 1:3 "The ox knows its master, the donkey its owner's manger, but Israel does not know, my people do not understand."
Jeremiah 7:28 "Therefore say to them, 'This is the nation that has not obeyed the LORD its God or responded to correction. Truth has perished; it has vanished from their lips.' "
Hosea 2:20 "I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will acknowledge the LORD."
in the land
Jeremiah 51:5 "For Israel and Judah have not been forsaken by their God, the LORD Almighty, though their land is full of guilt before the Holy One of Israel."
Scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version® NIV®, Copyright© 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
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